9 a.m.-noon, 9901 Coastal Hwy., O.C. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. Includes coffee and juice. Cost: $9, adults; ages 9 and under $5. For more information, 410-524-7994.

Nov. 21: Thanksgiving Service

7 p.m., St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, 10301 Coastal Hwy., O.C. Spon-sored by the Ocean City Ministers Association. The service will inclues praise, worship songs, hymns, testimonies and a brief message. Please bring packaged food foods and funds for the oddering which will be distributed to the needy in the community. For more information, 410-524-7474.

9 a.m.-noon, 9901 Coastal Hwy., O.C. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. Includes coffee and juice. Cost: $9, adults; ages 9 and under $5. For more information, 410-524-7994.

Nov. 30: WPS Open House

9 a.m., Worcester Preparatory School, 508 S. Main St., Berlin. Tours of the school and information about curriculum and programs for pre-schoolers through grade 12 children. For more information, 410-641-3575 or www.worcesterprep.org.

11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Dunes Manor Hotel, 28th St., on the Ocean, O.C. Sponsored by the Women’s Club of Ocean Pines. Choice of broiled crab cake or grilled chicken alfredo. Cost: $22. Please bring a canned or boxed food items to donate to a local food pantry. Guests are invited to attend. For more information or reservations by Nov. 23, 410-208-2821 or 410-208-6425.

Dec. 3: Fritter Carry-Out Night

5-7 p.m., Bishopville Vol. Fire Dept., 10709 Bishopville Rd., Bishopville. To benefit the building fund. Single fried oysters and sandwiches, chicken wings (regular & hot), steamed shrimp. Also new this year $10 special 1/2 pound of steamed shrimp and a pitcher of beer.

Dec. 4: Christmas Greenery Tour

10 a.m.-3 p.m. with lunch being served noon-3 p.m. at the Salem UMC, Selbyville. Sponsored by the Salem Women of Faith. Lunch will include soup, sandwich, beverage for $6. Tour tickets are $20 each. To order tickets, 302-236-1785 or 302-436-8412.

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